Edited by John P. Wilson Catherine So-kum Tang 2007 This book attempts to break new ground in the field of traumatology. As the field has advanced in its scientific knowledge, it has also become more globalized in nature as this body of scientific and clinical information has been utilized in nearly all parts of the world, especially in […]
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Edited by: Paul T. P. Wong Lilian C. J. Wong 2006 The frontispiece of Geert Hofstede’s influential book, Culture’s consequences: Comparing values, behaviors, institutions, and organizations across nations (Hofstede, 2001) includes the following quote: “Vérité en-deça des pyrénées, erreur au-delà”.Written about 350 years ago by the French mathematician and physicist Blaise Pascal and included in his Pensées, Hofstede’s translation […]
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David N. Miller · Stephen E. Brock 2010
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Sana Loue Editor 2009 The concept for this book came about following the publication of the volume Health Issues Confronting Minority Men Who Have Sex with Men, published by Springer in 2008. Consistent with its title, that work focused on specific health issues identified by communities, researchers, and AIDS service providers that were and continue to be of concern.
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James E. Lessenger Glade F. Roper Editors 2007 A New Approach to Treatment and Rehabilitation This book is for those who are operating or wishing to create a drug court, physicians who will frequently see people who are drug court clients, judges, prosecutors, treatment providers, defense attorneys, probation officers, case managers, and coordinators currently working in a drug court.
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Rachel Seginer 2009 Developmental and Ecological Perspectives I chose to open this book with two excerpts from Erikson’s and Lewin’s writings because they indicate that future orientation has had its deep roots in psychological thinking, and call readers’ attention to the long standing interest in two fundamental issues: the motivational power of constructed future images and their development across […]
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Catherine Christo • John M. Davis Stephen E. Brock 2009
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Michael E. Portman, DPhil, LISW-S 2009 An Integrative Approach Generalized anxiety disorder (GAD) is a persistent, highly debilitating, underdiagnosed, often misunderstood, undertreated and pervasive condition. In spite of advances in both psychosocial and pharmacological interventions for this disorder, namely cognitive-behavioral therapy (CBT) and antidepressant regimens (SSRIs), clinical outcomes across multiple primary and secondary measures have not been robust in nature.
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Faye Z. Belgrave 2009 Reframing Perceptions and Changing Experiences Over the past 15 years, I have had the opportunity to conduct research and intervention programming with African American girls. Several of my graduate students, mostly African American women, pursuing their doctorates in psychology worked closely with me in this work.
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Thomas P. Gullotta l Martin Bloom l Christianne F. Gullotta l Jennifer C. Messina Editors 2009 This is a book about after-school programming. It is unique in the after-school programming literature for several reasons. First, it offers a theoretical and research foundation upon which to build effective after-school activities. Second, it systematically provides a series of templates that […]
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